Howard Hesseman
Actor · 48 credits · 27 in highly-rated films
Best known for Flight of the Navigator (1986)
Best Howard Hesseman movies by genre
Movies (48 total, ranked by score)
1Flight of the Navigator
1986 · ★ 7.0 (970 votes)
Family, Science Fiction, Adventure
2About Schmidt
2002 · ★ 6.9 (1,387 votes)
Drama, Comedy
3The Sunshine Boys
1975 · ★ 6.9 (111 votes)
Comedy
4Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
1985 · ★ 6.1 (1,761 votes)
Comedy, Crime
5Gridlock'd
1997 · ★ 6.6 (245 votes)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
6Innocent Victims
1996 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)
Crime, Drama, TV Movie
7The Rocker
2008 · ★ 6.1 (643 votes)
Comedy, Music
8Life After The Navigator
2020 · ★ 7.9 (10 votes)
Documentary
9Private Lessons
1981 · ★ 5.7 (132 votes)
Comedy, Romance
10John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body
1980 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)
Comedy, TV Movie, Documentary
11Jory
1973 · ★ 7.4 (11 votes)
Western
12Petulia
1968 · ★ 6.0 (50 votes)
Drama, Romance
13Prisoners
1975
Drama, War
14Skyward
1980 · ★ 6.9 (5 votes)
Drama, Family, TV Movie
15Hustling
1975 · ★ 5.8 (11 votes)
Drama, TV Movie
16Quiet Killer
1992 · ★ 5.2 (3 votes)
Thriller, TV Movie
17Wild Oats
2016 · ★ 6.2 (96 votes)
Comedy, Drama
18The Blue Knight
1975
Crime, Drama, TV Movie
19Kid Blue
1973 · ★ 6.9 (16 votes)
Comedy, Western
20A Session with the Committee
1969
21One Shoe Makes it Murder
1982 · ★ 7.1 (4 votes)
Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie
22Heat
1986 · ★ 5.8 (59 votes)
Action, Thriller
23Call Me Anna
1990 · ★ 5.7 (3 votes)
Drama, TV Movie
24Rubin & Ed
1992 · ★ 6.4 (28 votes)
Adventure, Drama, Comedy
25Man About Town
2006 · ★ 5.2 (151 votes)
Drama, Comedy
26Likely Stories, Vol. 4
1983 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)
Comedy, TV Movie
27Mister Roberts
1984 · ★ 6.8 (2 votes)
TV Movie, Comedy
28The Amazing Howard Hughes
1977 · ★ 6.0 (10 votes)
Drama, TV Movie
29Halloween II
2009 · ★ 5.3 (1,566 votes)
Horror
30Hot Chocolate
1992 · ★ 1.5 (4 votes)
Comedy
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.